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PlaceLebowa
… During the apartheid period, Lebowa was the homeland of the North Sotho … Under the South African constitution that abolished the apartheid system, Lebowa…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Mandela, to the International Solidarity Conference Johannesburg, 19 February 1993
… You refused to let the world ignore the tragedy wreaked by apartheid. And today you are here with us, many of you for … disease, poverty and violence; That…
EventFather Michael Lapsley, an Anglican priest, is injured by a letter-bomb
… it was his duty to speak out against the injustices of the Apartheid regime. In 1976, the Apartheid government exiled Father Lapsley for his … at: justice…
EventMandela signs SA Constitution into law
… and set in motion processes that laid the foundation for apartheid. On 21 March 1960 police opened fire on a crowd … This resulted in the negotiations for…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… evening. As we all know this Massacre of our people by the apartheid regime and its security forces started with the … and the mourners, scores of people…
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… streets in protest. There they were joined by many black city workers, so that their protest became a mass multiracial … to protect me to some extent from…
PlaceUniversity of Fort Hare, Alice- Eastern Cape
… and catalytic role in the development of the Buffalo City Region . Hence it is posed to grow into a much …
PlaceOld Fort and Cemetery, Durban
… in Umgeni Road, and are now an integral part of the city centre. The first formal European settlement of the Bay … in Umgeni Road, and are now an integral…
PlaceSenegal
… in international peacekeeping. The most important city in Senegal is its capital, Dakar. This lively and …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… By early May Emperor Selassie evacuated the capital city of Addis Ababa. On May 7th, Italy officially annexed …
PlaceLibya
… of the House of Representatives based in the eastern city of Tobruk; and Khaled Mishri, the elected head of the …
EventRand Daily Mail publishes exposé of conditions in Homelands
… Daily Mail became South Africa’s most influential anti-Apartheid newspaper, known for its courageous and liberal … audiences in the United Kingdom,…
EventMiriam Makeba returns to South Africa
… musical King Kong and was barred from returning when the apartheid government revoked her passport in 1960. During her … addressed the United Nations twice…
The Struggle Continues and Grows More Intense - Statement by O. R. Tambo, 23 August 1984
… Such a massive boycott could be a blow from which the apartheid regime may never recover. Let August the 28th be … for the destiny of their country. The…
EventChief Cyprian Zulu warns his people not to participate in the Defiance Campaign
… in the 1950s in response to the enactment of numerous apartheid laws by the South African government. During the … than 8 500 people were imprisoned for…
EventUDF organises boycott of Coloured and Indian parliamentry elections
… the United Democratic Front, an internal coalition of anti-apartheid groups, organised highly successful boycotts of the … http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages…
EventReverend David Russell sentenced for defying his banning order
… leaders were among the foremost and vocal opponents of the Apartheid regime. Acting out of conscience and under the … did not shield these individuals from…
EventBlack People Convention is formed
… welcomed it as an endorsement of racial segregation and apartheid policies. When the party assumed a radical anti apartheid political agenda the government…
EventFormer Prime Minister H.F. Verwoerd is born
… former South African prime minister and chief architect of apartheid was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to Willem … he gave indications of the…
EventNRP leader, Vause Raw announces that his party is ready to give the President’s Council a chance
… by the National Party (NP) in 1948, which then introduced Apartheid policy. He became the founding member and the … splintering after 1959 when MPs,…
EventDemonstrations begin outside the South African Embassy in Washington D.C.
… DC and continued on an almost daily basis as anti-apartheid protesters demanded a stronger anti-South Africa … went on to discuss violations of human rights…
ArticleThe co-optation of the African National Congress: South Africa’s original ‘State Capture’, Sampie Terreblanche
… and economic systems to address the inequalities of apartheid and create a genuine democratic South Africa.” But … the ANC operated on the moral high ground…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… supporters. 1974-75 - He supported local groups opposed to apartheid and spoke from their platforms. 1971 - He supported … to conscientise the people against…
Call for papers - “Ukutshona kukaMendi”/ "Ukuzika kukaMendi": The Mendi Centenary Conference
… role of the arts in commemorating the Mendi; the Mendi and issues of compensation. Please submit your abstracts or …
PlaceAlbaster Klip, Northern Cape
… source is based primarily on an analysis of the variety of issues about which the diary provides information that is not …
De Klerk pays tribute to Mandela’s ‘unique contribution’
… president, he said. "We did not discuss any substantive issues and spent most of the time sizing one another up. We …
Address by President T Mbeki at Press Conference following Meeting with President Kikwete of Tanzania, held on 7 April 2006, at Presidential Guesthouse
… should also help us, among other things, to address issues that have to do with the trade imbalance between …
ArchiveThe All-African Convention: The Awakening of The People by I.B. Tabata
… in 1950, it was intended for the clarification of the real issues facing the Black masses of South Africa and serve as a …
Address at the Welcome Ceremony of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, 25 August 2002
… For decades, you fought side by side with us to defeat the apartheid crime against humanity, which stood out as a … you, the peoples of the world took a…
Article“Fees will Fall, Not Us”: A glance at Stellenbosch University
In Kadzamira Modjadji’s MatieMedia newspaper article about Fees Must Fall he quoted students who described the movement as revolutionary since protests against…